[TriLUG] Open source for ps editing
Ed Hill
ed at eh3.com
Mon May 17 16:48:19 EDT 2004
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 15:32, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > >
> > > MPF
> > [Jim Ray sez:] if it is in plain text and they can't read it, I'd tell 'em
> > to get a life. Adobe Distiller creates *.ps if my memory serves me well.
> > Some folks need *.eps especially for graphics. You're talking Adobe
> > Illustrator for that format. Good luck.
>
> a2ps does fine without buying commercial software. Latest version (4.13)
> seems to make eps files too, but I haven't tried that.
>
> http://www.infres.enst.fr/~demaille/a2ps/
And essentially any single-page PostScript file can be converted into an
EPS file using "ps2epsi".
hth,
Ed
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